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  1. Stonepicker1

    What's this space heater all about?

    Back in 2003/2004 over in northern Iraq, I built a wooden 12x16 shower for my Soldiers. I set one of these heater up inside and it did a great job of keeping the building warm when it was 24deg outside. You can adjust the temp and is easy to setup. I only used it for about a month untill my...
  2. Stonepicker1

    AM General/GEP Longblock 6.5 Diesel Engine

    Check this link that I already started, Optimizer 6500 or P400 6.5L eng I have GEP getting me a total price on a Optimizer 6500 shipped to my door. Should be around $5700 with a high flow water pump installed. Going into my 1999 CUCV-II Pickup.
  3. Stonepicker1

    FNG from NE FL

    Welcome to the site "emmagee"
  4. Stonepicker1

    CUCV-II EUC, Got it today

    Well guys, I'm back from Iraq and it's time to get this CUCV-II fixed. I wanted a new AM General P400 6.5L turbo diesel engine(a lot of HP and torque) but because of the cast-iron block girdle and bigger oil pan it won't fit.:cry: Someone did make it work in their K3500 by creating a new oil...
  5. Stonepicker1

    Optimizer 6500 or P400 6.5L eng

    P400 6.5L engine and oil pan.
  6. Stonepicker1

    Optimizer 6500 or P400 6.5L eng

    Thanks 67_C-30, I just signed up over at dieselpage and will check it out. I just got a reply from wwwilliams that the P400 will not fit because of the oil pan will hit the front diff. I'm going to do some more research to see if it can be done.
  7. Stonepicker1

    Optimizer 6500 or P400 6.5L eng

    Some pictures of the P400 6.5L engine(got them of the web)
  8. Stonepicker1

    Optimizer 6500 or P400 6.5L eng

    Looking for help... I have a 1999 Chevy CUCV-II 4x4 Pickup that needs a new engine. I will either put a New Optimizer 6500 or the New P400 in it. Question is has anyone put the P400 6.5L Diesel engine into one of your 1995-2000 chevy trucks? If so what problems did you have( oil pan hitting...
  9. Stonepicker1

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    Thanks Chief_919. I thought you might of bought a new engine. I'm done trying to fine a used relacement and will buy new. Guest I'll call GEP and see if they sell to public.
  10. Stonepicker1

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    Anyone have any info on the best place to get a Optimizer 6500 P400 6.5l engine ? I would like to get this transplant done before the GA Rally:jumpin: Question on Compression Ratio- 20.2:1 or lower to 18:1
  11. Stonepicker1

    Army CB by Cobra

    Oifvet, good info. I think they go off sale after 31-Aug($69.00 with the rebate) I was going to buy 3 more. I stopped at all the Pilot truck stops from Maryland (I-95)to South Florida last week and they were all sold out. I even called the other Pilot's in Florida with no luck.
  12. Stonepicker1

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    Chief_919, Where did you get your engine from (Franklin, OH ???) and is it the Optimizer 6500 P400 ? I need one for my 1999 CUCV-II pickup that I bought from GL out of Tampa. I thought I had a deal on two New 6.5 out of Chicago, but after driving 1600 miles it turned out they were rebuilt( one...
  13. Stonepicker1

    Banks turbo bulk buy

    I was able to get a Banks Sidewinder kit from Autoanything back in March for $1995 shipped because they matched another web site price. ( took 32 days before it showed up at the door ) Thinking of getting another kit, so let me know.
  14. Stonepicker1

    Taillight Harness

    This is for the M1008 pickup. its new. I bought one and the front harness also. Save the old wiring harness for parts. CUCV M1008 PICKUP NEW REAR HARNESS: eBay Motors (item 330428590087 end time Aug-26-10 19:16:01 PDT)
  15. Stonepicker1

    New member Central Florida

    Welcome to the site Infallible1.
  16. Stonepicker1

    Army CB by Cobra

    Looks like most of the Pilot fuel stops in SC, GA, FL that I stopped at today had them for $69.99.
  17. Stonepicker1

    Army CB by Cobra

    Just saw the 29 LTD ARMY at Pilot in caldwell, ohio off of 77 for $89.99 + a $20.00 rebate from cobra. Thats $69.99.
  18. Stonepicker1

    hello from tampa fl

    Hey cxcam, welcome from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  19. Stonepicker1

    New member from Palm Beach Florida

    From Ft. Lauderdale area. Welcome McCrackin to the best MV site on the net.
  20. Stonepicker1

    TH400 Temperature

    Don't know if this is correct but I did a "google search" and got this info from "rv.net" Here is a quote from the Orange ($8.95) GM manual: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "OIL TEMPERATURE MEASURED AT CONVERTER OUTLET TO COOLER. 300F...
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